Encounter Quotes
716 Encounter quotes by 535 unique authors
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After I had been studying with him for two years, Schoenberg said, ‘In order to write music, you must have a feeling for harmony.’ …
— John Cage
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Don't evaluate your life in terms of achievements, trivial or monumental, along the way... Instead, wake up and appreciate everything you encounter along your path.…
— Wayne Dyer
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We have found that bats adjust the timing of their sounds when they encounter clutter, and they seem to 'strobe' the world with sound.
— Unknown Author
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One of the remarkable qualities of the story is that it creates space. We can dwell in a story, walk around, find our own place.…
— Henri Nouwen
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If you want to be creative in your company, your career, your life, all it takes is one easy step...the extra one. When you encounter…
— Dale Dauten
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We are not heading for an eternal void and an eternal silence but we are on our way to an encounter, an encounter with Him…
— Raniero Cantalamessa
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People who are obsessed with God have an intimate relationship with Him. They are nourished by God's Word throughout the day because they know that…
— Francis Chan
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The path to realizing our dreams is never smooth. Invariably we encounter bends, turns, detours, and roadblocks. Sometimes our frustrations make us want to give…
— Susan L. Taylor
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I sorrowfully acknowledge that seven years ago.... I was wickedly manipulated by treacherous former friends and colleagues who victimized me with the aid of a…
— Jim Bakker
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I remember my first sexual encounter because I kept the recipe.
— Jeffrey Dahmer
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As we enter the 21st Century it is clear that we have entered an unprecedented global age in which our diverse cultures, religions, philosophies, worldviews…
— Ashok Gangadean
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Whom do I call educated? First, those who manage well the circumstances they encounter day by day. Next, those who are decent and honorable in…
— Socrates
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In an age of synthetic images and synthetic emotions, the chances of an accidental encounter with reality are remote indeed.
— Serge Daney
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Whenever we encounter the Infinite in man, however imperfectly understood, we treat it with respect. Whether in the synagogue, the mosque, the pagoda, or the…
— Victor Hugo
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Every noble acquisition is attended with its risks; he who fears to encounter the one must not expect to obtain the other.
— Pietro Metastasio
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It was their individuality combined with the shyness of their behavior that remained the most captivating impression of this first encounter with the greatest of…
— Dian Fossey
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Success is usually earned by persevering and not becoming discouraged when we encounter challenges.
— James E. Faust
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I want to remind priests that the confessional must not be a torture chamber but rather an encounter with the Lord’s mercy which spurs us…
— Pope Francis
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The joy of the gospel fills the hearts and lives of all who encounter Jesus.
— Pope Francis
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When, in adoration, we look at the consecrated Host, the sign of creation speaks to us. And so, we encounter the greatness of his gift;…
— Pope Benedict XVI
Who Wrote These Encounter Quotes
535 authors contributed a total of 716 Encounter Quotes, led by these top contributors: